Discovery Elite User Manual

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1 Discovery Elite User Manual 1

2 1. For your safety Learn about the phone Before using Getting started Communication Multimedia Connecting to networks and devices Warnings and notes

3 1. For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS Follow any restrictions. Switch the device off near medical equipment. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress. Please keep this cell phone away from children, as they could mistake it for a toy, and hurt themselves with it. Don t try to modify the phone except by the professional. Warning! Only use the authorized spare parts, otherwise it may damage the phone and the warranty will be void. And it may be dangerous. SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING Don t use the phone at a refueling point. Don t use near fuel or chemicals. SIM CARD IS PORTABLE Keep your phone, phone parts and accessories out of children s reach BATTERY Please do not destroy or damage the battery, it can be dangerous and cause fire. Please do not throw battery in fire to avoid danger When battery cannot be used, please dispose in an environmental safe method Do not try to dismantle the battery. If the battery or the charger is broken or old, please stop using them. And replace with certified genuine battery USE QUALITY EQUIPMENT 3

4 Use our authorized equipment to avoid danger ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Give full attention while driving; pull off the road or park before using your phone. Please follow traffic rules of local city/town INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may be susceptible to cause interference, which could affect performance. SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. It s not only dangerous but also illegal to use mobile phone in an aircraft. 2. Learn about the phone Button Press Press & hold Power key (Top side) Turns on/off the screen. Opens a menu with options for Turn on the airplane mode Power off and so on. Volume Up/Down (Right side) When a call is in progress, Increases or decrease the call volume, When the phone is ringing, silence the ringer. On the Home screen when no calls in progress, Increase or decreases the ringtone volume, or sets the phone to be silent instead of ringing. In other applications, controls the volume of music, spoken directions, and other audio. Quickly increasing the ringtone volume to maximum or minimum. 4

5 IMPORTANT The battery Discovery Elite mobile phone is fixed, not removable. 3. Before using 1. Stick the ejection pin into the pinhole, the Micro-SIM Box will be out of the card slot. 2. Insert the Micro-SIM card correctly in Micro-SIM Box. 3. Push the Micro-SIM Box into the card slot. Note1: The phone supports Hot Plug. Note2: The Micro-SIM card is a small object; please keep the card out of the reach of children to avoid swallowing the card by accident. Do not touch the metal surface of Micro-SIM card and keep it away from electromagnetism to avoid loss and damage of the data. You will not be able to connect to the network if the Micro-SIM card is damaged. Charger 1. Connect the charger to the charger jack on the phone. 2. Next connect the charger to a power socket, the charging starts, with the charging icon in an animated state. 3. When the charging icon becomes static, it indicates that the battery is full. 4. Disconnect the charger from the power socket and the phone. Note: Slight heating during charging is normal. It indicates that the battery is full, when the charging icon becomes static. 4. Getting started 4.1 Turn on/off your phone Turn on the phone Long press the power key to start up the cell phone. Turn off the phone 1. Long press the power key, a context menu will prompt, touch Power off to switch off the cell phone. 2. Long press the power key 10 seconds to reboot the cell phone when the handset got hang options. 5

6 4.2 Getting to know the Home screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It displays application icons, and other features. You can customize the Home screen with different wallpaper and display the items you want. At the top of the screen, the Status bar displays the time, information about the status of your phone, and icons for notifications that you ve received. 4.3 Using the touch screen The main way to control Android features is by using your finger to touch icons, buttons, menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen. Touch: To act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen buttons, you simply touch them with your finger. Drag: Touch & hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You drag items on the Home screen to reposition them and you drag to open the Notification panel. Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch (so you don t drag an item instead). For example, you slide the screen up or down to scroll a list, and in some Calendar views you swipe quickly across the screen to change the range of time visible. Double-tap: Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map, or other screen to zoom. For example, you can double-tap a section of a webpage in Browser to zoom that section to fit the width of the screen. In Maps, and in other applications, Double-tapping after pinching to zoom in some applications, such as browser, reflows a column of text to fit the width of the screen. Pinch: In some applications (Such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery) you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in). Rotate the screen: On most screens, the orientation of the screen rotates with the phone 6

7 as you turn it from upright to its slide and back again. You can turn this feature on and off. 4.4 Customizing the Home screen To add items to the Home screen Enter the main menu, touch & hold the icon of an application, then the application will be added to the Home screen. To move an item on the Home screen You can change the position for the applications. Touch & hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. To remove an item from the Home screen 1. Touch & hold the item you want to remove. Don t lift your finger. The top of the screen will appear Remove. 2. Drag the item to the Remove icon. 3. When the icon turns red, lift your finger. 4.5 Connect to network When you assemble your phone with a SIM card from your wireless service provider, your phone is configured to use your provider s mobile networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Settings-->All settings-->mobile networks-->data connection; the name of the wireless service provider you re currently registered with is selected in the list Input text You can touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the keyboard. Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch &hold for all caps. Delete Switch to number input Space key To enter text Touch a text field, the onscreen keyboard opens. Touch the keys on the keyboard to type; the characters you ve entered appear in a strip above the keyboard. With suggestions for the word you are typing to the right. 7

8 Press space to enter the highlighted suggested word. Use the Delete key to erase characters to the left of the cursor. When you re finished typing, Press Back to close the keyboard. 5. Communication 5.1 Make a call * Touch the phone icon on the Home screen. * Enter the phone number you want to dial; * Touch the phone icon to dial the number that you entered. You can select voice call. Touch to open contacts Touch to open advanced option. Touch to make an audio call. 5.2 Messaging You can use this phone to exchange text messages and multimedia messages with your friends on their mobile phones. The messages come to and from the same contact or phone number will into a single conversation, so you can see your entire message history with a person conveniently. 6. Multimedia 6.1 Camera Camera is a combination camera and camcorder that you use to shoot and share pictures and videos Take a picture 8

9 Set the flash to open or closed, automatically status Touch to enter Gallery Touch to transfer between camera and video. Touch to take a picture or shoot a video. Adjust your exposure and other settings if you wish. Or leave them on automatic. Frame your subject on screen. Touch the Shutter icon on screen To shoot a video If necessary, drag the control to the video position Adjust the quality and other settings if you wish. Or leave them on automatic. Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start. Touch the Start Video icon. Camera starts shooting the video. Touch Stop video icon to stop shooting. An image from your most recent video is displayed as a thumbnail at the bottom Left 6.2 View albums Touch the Gallery icon in the Launcher to view albums of your pictures and videos. Gallery 9

10 presents the pictures and videos on your phone, including those you ve taken with Camera and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. You can do the following operations: To share pictures: you can share your pictures through MMS, Bluetooth, and so on. To delete pictures: You can delete the pictures you are viewing. To get details about the picture: You can view more details about the picture. 6.3 Music You use Music to organize and listen to music and other audio files that you transfer to your phone from your computer. Touch to shuffle Touch to Single Play, the Ordered Playing or Repeating Playing 7. Connecting to networks and devices Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including mobile networks for voice and data transmission, WLAN data networks, and Bluetooth devices, such as headsets. You can also connect your phone to a computer, to transfer files from your phone storage, and share your phone s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable WLAN hotspot. 7.1 WLAN WLAN is a wireless networking technology that can provide internet access at distance of up to 100 meters, depending on the WLAN router and your surroundings. You can configure the WLAN as follow: Settings--> WLAN, check WLAN to turn it on. 10

11 Enter WLAN. The phone scans for available WLAN networks and displays the names of those it finds. Secured networks are indicated with a Lock icon. If the phone finds a network, you connected previously, It connects to it. Touch a network to connect to it. If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching connect. If the network is secured, you re prompted to enter a password or other credentials 7.2 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange information over a distance of about 10 meters. The most common Bluetooth devices are headphones for making calls or listening to music, hands-free kits for cars, and other portable device, including laptops and cell phones To send a file Settings--> Bluetooth, check Bluetooth to turn it on. Enter File Explorer to select a file, Select Share--> Bluetooth. Touch Scan for devices, the phone will scan for and display the names of all available Bluetooth devices in range. Touch the names of the other device in the list to pair them. After paired the file will be sent To receive a file Settings--> Bluetooth, check Bluetooth to turn it on. Ensure your Bluetooth has been connected within visibility time After paired, the phone will receive the file. The file you received will save be saved to the Bluetooth folder in the Phone Storage To connect to a Handsfree device Settings--> Bluetooth, Select Search for devices ; Turn on the Handsfree device, Select the Handsfree device in the list to pair. After paired, you can use the Handsfree device to listen to music and receive call. 7.3 Connecting to a computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable, to transfer music, pictures, and other files between your phone and the computer. When connecting your phone to a computer, you must follow your computer s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB devices, to avoid damaging or corrupting the files on your phone. You can t share your phone s data connection and phone s storage via USB cable at the same time. If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off first To connect your phone to Interim USB debugging. 1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on 11

12 your computer. 2. Touch USB storage in the screen that opens to confirm that you want to transfer files. When the phone is connected as USB storage, the screen indicates that USB storage is in use and you receive a notification. You phone is mounted as a drive on your computer. You can now copy files to or from the phone During this time, you can t use applications that rely on the phone such as camera, Gallery, and Music To disable phone calls (Airplane mode) Some locations may require you to turn off your phone s mobile, WLAN, and Bluetooth wireless connections. You can turn off all these wireless connections at once by placing your phone in Airplane mode. 1. Press & hold the Power button 2. Touch Turn on airplane mode. 8. Warnings and notes Operational Warnings IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION. Read this information before using your phone. For the safe and efficient operation of your phone, observe these guidelines: Potentially explosive at atmospheres: Turn off your phone when you are in any areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere, such as fueling areas (gas or petrol stations, below deck on boats), storage facilities for fuel or chemicals, blasting areas and areas near electrical blasting caps, and areas where there are chemicals or particles (Such as metal powders, grains, and dust) in the air. Interference to medical and personal Electronic Devices: Most but not all electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals and certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your phone. Audio Safety: This phone is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing. When using the speaker phone feature, it is recommended that you place your phone at a safe distance from your ear. Other Media Devices, hospitals: If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacture of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Product statement on handling and use: You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place 12

13 Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid, moisture, or high humidity. Do not drop, throw, or try to bend your phone or its accessories Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories; only authorized personnel must do so. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to extreme temperatures, minimum 32 and maximum 113 (0 to 45 ). Battery: Your phone includes an internal lithium-ion or lithium-ion polymer battery. Please note that use of certain data applications can result in heavy battery use and may require frequent battery charging. Any disposal of the phone or battery must comply with laws and regulations pertaining to lithium-ion or lithium-ion polymer batteries. Faulty and damaged products: Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. Only qualified personnel must service or repair the phone or its accessory. If your phone or its accessory has been submerged in water, Punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service center. 13